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Poaching DAP members good for Warisan now but hurts Opposition in long run, say analysts
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 22 ― Parti Warisan was accelerating its expansion into Peninsular Malaysia by recruiting disgruntled DAP members but such moves will create stumbling blocks...
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Wisma Putra: Malaysia remains committed towards nuclear disarmament
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 ― Malaysia reaffirms its unwavering commitment towards nuclear disarmament and will continue to work closely with other partners to attain a world free from...
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Ministry to revive music festivals in Sarawak despite Covid-19 challenges
KUCHING, Jan 22 ― Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah wants all the music festivals in Sarawak to resume this year to revive the tourism industry. The Minister for Tourism,...
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Police to reroute six KL roads ahead of #TangkapAzamBaki rally tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — Police will divert traffic at six major roads in the city tomorrow, when a rally to protest against Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief...
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Former Bersih 2.0 chair criticises police over KL lockdown ahead of #TangkapAzamBaki rally
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — Bersih 2.0 former chairman Maria Chin Abdullah urged authorities today to allow the #TangkapAzamBaki rally tomorrow to proceed peacefully. The Petaling...
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BAM ban Zii Jia, Jin Wei from international tournaments for two years
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — Top national men’s singles shuttler Lee Zii Jia has been made to pay a high price for quitting the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM), who have...
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PM: Over four million youths aged 18 automatically registered as voters as of Jan 16
KOTA BARU, Jan 21 — Over four million individuals aged 18 years have been automatically registered as voters as of January 16, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob...
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Malaysia’s new Covid-19 cases breach 4,000-mark
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — Covid-19 infections breached the 4,000-mark for the first time this year after the Ministry of Health logged 4,046 new cases in the last 24 hours. The...
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Food traders allowed to increase prices but no profiteering, says deputy minister
KUCHING, Jan 21 — Following the rising prices of raw materials, food traders are allowed to increase their selling prices as long as there is no element of profiteering, Deputy...
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Answering critics, Hamzah says MM2H drew 111 new applications in two months despite stricter conditions
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 21 — Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin today rejected criticism that the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme’s latest conditions were too strict,...
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Umno-PAS cooperation to be discussed after Johor state legislative assembly dissolved, says Tuan Ibrahim
SHAH ALAM, Jan 21 — Discussions on whether PAS will be working with Umno in the Johor state election will only be held after the state legislative assembly (DUN) has been...
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Malaysia proposes to adopt KL joint statement to boost tiger population, says PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — Malaysia is proposing to adopt the Kuala Lumpur Joint Statement on Tiger Conservation to recover and boost tiger population in potential tiger habitats...
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Ministers from tiger range countries reiterate commitment to boost tiger population, adopt KL joint statement
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — The ministers and senior officers from 13 Tiger Range Countries (TRCs) have expressed their commitment to saving the wildlife at the Fourth Asia...
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Penang CM rates administration at 75pc for past three years’ performance
GEORGE TOWN, Jan 21 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has given his state administration a performance rating of 75 per cent for the past three years. Speaking to reporters...
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MoH: Malaysia-Singapore VTL flight, bus tickets back on sale, but quota halved
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced the resumption of ticket sales for the Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) between Malaysia and Singapore with...
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Hindu devotees can fulfil vows at Batu Caves Temple until Jan 30
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — The Sri Subramaniar Swamy Temple in Batu Caves has ‘opened the door’ for Hindus who did not have the opportunity to fulfil their vows to do so even...
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Govt has channelled RM20.147b to 357,429 employers through wage subsidy programme, says Finance Minister
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — The government has channelled RM20.147 billion to 357,429 employers through its wage subsidy programme (PSU) that has helped to keep 2,951,854 jobs in an...
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Housing and Local Government Ministry activates home ownership programme to look at housing ecosystem as a whole
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 21 — The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) is activating the KPKT Home Ownership Programme (HOPE) in a move to look at the housing ecosystem as a...
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Implementation of extended producer responsibility initiative among solutions to post-consumer waste issues, says minister
SHAH ALAM, Jan 21 — The implementation of the mandatory Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) initiative is among the core strategies identified in the Malaysian Plastics...
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Sarawak to continue with plans to open trade, tourism offices in Brunei, Kalimantan, says state minister
KUCHING, Jan 21 — The Sarawak government will continue its plan to open a Sarawak Trade and Tourism Office in Brunei and Kalimantan, Indonesia after the Covid-19 pandemic...
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Tok Pa: Economic Planning Unit to lead technical discussion on implementation of Melaka waterfront economic zone
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — The Economic Planning Unit (EPU) will lead a discussion session at the technical level to refine the proposed implementation of the Melaka Waterfront...
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In Johor, search area expands for three foreign nationals missing in boat sinking off Pengerang
JOHOR BARU, Jan 21 — The search area for three Indonesian immigrants missing after their boat capsized in the waters of Teluk Ramunia, Pengerang near Kota Tinggi was expanded to...
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MCA ready for possible Johor polls, says its president
KAMPAR, Jan 21 — MCA, as a Barisan Nasional (BN) component party, is ready to mobilise its election machinery as soon as a state election is called in Johor, its president Datuk...
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In Kuala Lumpur, pharmacy graduate charged with cheating seven people over sale of Playstation 5
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — A pharmacy graduate was today charged in two Magistrates’ Courts on seven counts of cheating and deception involving the sale of Playstation 5 (PS5)...
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Dr Adham confirms Johor Umno’s leadership to meet tomorrow, silent on agenda amid snap poll rumour
JOHOR BARU, Jan 21 — Johor Umno information chief Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba confirmed today that the party’s state chapter will have a leadership meeting tomorrow. “There...
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Perak cops ready for Bukit Aman to investigate Manjung police chief over alleged misconduct
PADANG RENGAS, Jan 21 — Perak police are ready to get Bukit Aman’s Integrity and Standards Compliance Department (JIPS) to investigate alleged misconduct involving the Manjung...
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Sabah DAP accuses state reps of quitting ahead of anti-party hopping law
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 21 — Denying any wrongdoing, Sabah DAP chairman Datuk Frankie Poon said that the recent resignations of two state elected representatives was not due to his...
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Sabah, Sarawak courts to enhance digitalisation effort, says chief judge
KOTA KINABALU, Jan 21 — The courts in Sabah and Sarawak will continue to enhance their digitilisation effort with several initiatives to give better services to the people, said...
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Tok Pa: Rising inflation rate a global phenomenon
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — The rising inflation rate is a global phenomenon, caused by supply chain disruptions and rising energy costs, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s...
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Immigration Dept detain Iranian man believed to be mastermind of document forgery ring
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 21 — The Malaysian Immigration Department busted a syndicate involved in forging of documents and international passports following the arrest of an Iranian...
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Penang DOE opens two investigation papers on fire at Pulau Burung landfill
NIBONG TEBAL, Jan 21 — The Penang Department of Environment (DOE) has opened two investigation papers (IP) against the management of the Pulau Burung landfill, Jalan Byram...
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Johor cops nab 220 men in JB anti-drug operation
JOHOR BARU, Jan 21 — Johor police arrested 220 men, including three foreigners, believed to be drug dealers and addicts during an anti-drug operation dubbed Op Tapis at Kampung...
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In Perlis, unemployed man convicted of murdering lover’s six-year-old son
KANGAR, Jan 21 — An unemployed man was sentenced to death by the High Court here today after he was found guilty of murdering a six-year-old boy, who was the son of his lover....